Notable car sighting thread - Page 245

JST · 07-15-2021, 01:48 PM

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Originally Posted by nate

I see this guy around from time to time, but it's pretty unusual to use a Blackwood as a landscaping truck. The lid keeps the equipment secure and the carpet keeps it cosseted.

I can't look at those now without seeing the off center lettering.

zach · 07-15-2021, 01:57 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JST

I can't look at those now without seeing the off center lettering.

There's a Blackwood that routinely parks on the street in front of my office in Boston. So weird to see. I'll have to check out the lettering next time.

nate · 07-15-2021, 02:15 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JST

I can't look at those now without seeing the off center lettering.

Oh wow I hadn't notice that.

It's pretty bad.

dan · 08-12-2021, 02:59 PM

Jeff_DML · 08-12-2021, 03:04 PM

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Originally Posted by dan

you can get an updated version

https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/pictur...n-competition/

nate · 08-12-2021, 03:29 PM

Look alike or the real deal?

The Range Rover was only used for 3 camel trophies in the 80s.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camel_Trophy

FC · 08-12-2021, 03:33 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jeff_DML

you can get an updated version

https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/pictur...n-competition/

Very cool. Gimmicky as hell, but cool.

lip277 · 08-12-2021, 03:52 PM

Anyone in the Monterey Bay area the next few days will, I am SURE, have some pics to share...

JST · 08-12-2021, 04:41 PM

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Originally Posted by FC

Very cool. Gimmicky as hell, but cool.

The "Land Rover Trophy" badging reminds me of Mission Winnow and F1:

https://tobaccotactics.org/wiki/moto...innow%E2%80%9D.

FC · 08-12-2021, 05:04 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JST

The "Land Rover Trophy" badging reminds me of Mission Winnow and F1:

https://tobaccotactics.org/wiki/moto...innow%E2%80%9D.

Right.

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08-12-2021, 03:29 PM	#2446
nate Oh, are they? Join Date: Oct 2003 Carmudgeonly Ride: S4 Location: H-town Posts: 10,270	Look alike or the real deal? The Range Rover was only used for 3 camel trophies in the 80s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camel_Trophy __________________ "People keep saying I'm crazy as hell, but sooner or later they're going to realize I know what I'm talking about." - Charles Barkley

08-12-2021, 03:52 PM	#2448
lip277 The old cranky SOB.... Join Date: Oct 2003 Carmudgeonly Ride: several cars... way too many.... Location: Near Seattle Posts: 4,798	Anyone in the Monterey Bay area the next few days will, I am SURE, have some pics to share... __________________ *Kevin* 1970 2800CS - - 2001 740iL - - 2006 997.1 - - 2012 Escalade 1968 Mustang GT Convertible - - 2003 Ford F250 PSD - - 1985 728i

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